Leiden University Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Leiden University Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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New drug may unlock transplants for Hard-to-Match kidney patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if the drug belimumab can help find more compatible donor kidneys for highly sensitized patients waiting for a transplant. About 25 adults will receive a short course of belimumab to see if it improves detection of immune cells that react against donor kidneys. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for nighttime cluster headaches: Low-Sodium drug enters trial
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether low sodium oxybate (Xywav) can reduce nighttime cluster headache attacks in people with chronic cluster headache. About 52 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug lowers the number o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Brain aneurysm survivors may have hidden belly danger – simple ultrasound could save lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether people who have had a ruptured brain aneurysm also have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (a bulge in the main belly artery) that they don't know about. About 233 participants will get a painless belly ultrasound to check. The goal is to see how common this…
Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:59 UTC
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New tool aims to make diabetes care less of a hassle for young adults
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a new tool helps young adults (ages 18-30) with type 1 diabetes and their doctors work together better to make care plans that fit daily life. Researchers will compare usual doctor visits with visits using the tool, and interview participants afterward…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:17 UTC